D. H. Lawrence (1885-1930) was an English novelist, poet, essayist, and literary critic renowned for his provocative exploration of human emotions, sexuality, and societal norms. Born in the coal-mining town of Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, Lawrence's modernist works like Sons and Lovers, The Rainbow, Women in Love, and Lady Chatterley's Lover challenged prevailing conventions of his time, delving deeply into social alienation, modernity, and industrialization. Despite facing censorship and controversy, Lawrence's literary legacy endures as a testament to his daring and original contributions to literature and his unyielding quest for authenticity in artistic expression.
General editor's preface
Acknowledgements
Chronology
Cue-titles
Introduction
Paul Morel
Appendix 1. 'Matilda'
Appendix 2. Chapter plan
Appendix 3. Two versions of the start of MS3
Appendix 4. MS3 chapter 9 annotated by Jessie Chambers
Appendix 5. Jessie Chambers' manuscripts
Explanatory notes
Maps
Textual apparatus
Line-end hyphenation
Note on pounds, shillings and pence.
